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Frank Wall, Photographs of a World War I Monument, 1992, in the Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection, Accession #10875-am, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.
These items were given to the University of Virginia Library on December 15, 1995, by Matthew J. Bruccoli, Columbia, South Carolina.
This addition to the Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection consists of a letter, September 8, 1992, from Frank Wall, Provincial Secretary, Newfoundland & Labrador Command, The Royal Canadian Legion, to Matthew J. Bruccoli, with three color photographs (1992) enclosed. According to the letter, the photographs were taken while Wall was on a pilgrimage to Beaumont-Hamel in 1992 and show the Caribou monument and name plaque dedicated to an unidentified regiment [from Newfoundland?] which participated in the Battle of the Somme, near Beaumont-Hamel, France.